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Saurian

Saurian

Saurian is a survival-simulation experience about living the life of a dinosaur. Starting from the egg, you must survive to adulthood amidst the perilous Hell Creek ecosystem of 66 million years ago, meticulously reconstructed with the help of professional paleontologists.

Released Aug 2, 2017 Developer Urvogel Games, LLC Platforms Windows DinosaursSimulationSurvivalRealisticOpen World
View on Steam ↗ $19.99 (US · as of 2026-07-26)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.

60.7%positive1,753 reviews
Recommended · 1 found this helpful

“Awesome game its great to learn about how dinosaurs lived it is a bit of a horror game because of the music and the danger but it is super cute and i recommend it i regret nothing about buying this game 20 dollars was worth it and its know one of my fav games i am just hoping…”

— a player, Steam review · 10 hrs played
Recommended · 2 found this helpful

“Forget the developer and look at the game. It's good where it left off and I understand the problems it had, it's still good. If they developers continued the game, they could've tweaked AI realism here and there and add more playables like rex and pachy (inside the character…”

— a player, Steam review · 9 hrs played
Not recommended · 56 found this helpful

“[h3]A bit of (pre)history[/h3] The Saurian project was [url=https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1379624404/saurian-an-open-world-dinosaur-survival-experience]crowdfunded in June 2016[/url], raising over USD 200,000 and unlocking ambitious stretch goals such as multiplayer and…”

— a player, Steam review · 10 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-11 12:44 UTC · history via SteamCharts.

7playing at last check
824-hour peak
599all-time peak
0 50 100 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 67 avg · Aug 2017

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-07-25.

12achievements
15.2%median completion
0.3%rarest: Ghost of the Floodplain
53.2% of players 49.2% of players 40.1% of players 32.5% of players 22.4% of players 20.0% of players 15.2% of players 12.4% of players 8.6% of players 1.9% of players 0.3% of players 0.3% of players 53.2% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
53.2%Gut Instinct — Successfully hunt your first prey
49.2%Fledgeling — Advance to Juvenile for the first time
40.1%Intraspecies Predation — Eat flesh from another of your own species
Rarest badges of honor
0.3%Ghost of the Floodplain — Hidden achievement
0.3%"Only the strong survive..." — Hidden achievement
1.9%King of the Hill — Reach the highest elevation on the map

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-11. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$19.99current · sampled 2026-07-26 08:39 UTC
$19.99lowest since tracking began2026-07-11
US19.99 USD
EU19.99 EUR
UK14.99 GBP
Australia23.99 AUD
Canada21.99 CAD
Japan1,980 JPY
Brazil36.99 BRL
China68.00 CNY

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

Brazil≈$7.3 China Japan Canada Australia UK US EU≈$23

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-07-24). Relative comparison only.

$0 $25 $50 07-11 07-14 07-17 07-20 07-23 07-26

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Jan 01, 2025
Devlog #125

Devlog #125 is up

Jul 01, 2023
Devlog #124

Devlog #124 is up

Jun 10, 2023
Hotfix [2.4.536]

Saurian Changelist 2.4.536 CHANGED: Nutrition requirements are now more forgiving FIXED: Issue with leg IK behavior when leaving water Issue with certain tooltips not correctly triggering Issue with d

May 26, 2023
Devlog #123

Devlog #123 and the new patch are out!

May 26, 2023
Patch 2.4.526

Hello everyone, we bring you patch 2.4.526!! ADDED: New weather systems New lighting/postprocessing systems New water systems and effects Wellness score readout to pause menu CHANGED: Rain is now much

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Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.

GenresIndie, Simulation, Early Access
Player tagsDinosaurs · Simulation · Survival · Realistic · Open World · Early Access · Indie · Singleplayer · Multiplayer · Adventure · Atmospheric (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Partial Controller Support · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish
Achievements12
Estimated owners100,000 – 200,000 (SteamSpy)
Official sitehttps://sauriangame.squarespace.com/
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7/8/10 64-bit Processor: Intel Core i5 760 2.80GHz or equivalent Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670 or equivalent DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 5 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX compatible soundcard or onboard chipset